A Lawyer’s Guide to Structuring Paid Music Gigs

 
This is the seventh installment of an 11-part series on music industry agreements by attorney and legal author Steve Gordon, author of The Future of the Music Business (Hal Leonard 4th Ed 2015).  Steve’s earlier installments covered contracts for indie producers, synchronization licensing, management agreements, music publishing agreements, music in films, and production agreements (from hell). 
This piece will focus on what an indie mus